I’m leaving Thursday morning for Hamilton, Ontario. I’ve actually never been there, although I once presented a research paper at a conference in Niagara Falls, and I think they are close? Maybe? I can’t remember.
I’ve been planning to head out that way and hang out with Dale and Sara for quite some [...]
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Matthew Good, Live At Massey Hall - Updated
In just a few weeks, Matthew Good’s newest album, Matthew Good - Live At Massey Hall, will be released in an iTunes exclusive event. For those of you who haven’t been out to Toronto, Massey Hall is one of Canada’s most prestigious music halls, and has some of the best acoustics I’ve heard in [...]

Heading East
It seems that lately I’ve been bitten by a bit of a travel bug. Unless I’m always on the move, I find I’m fairly restless. I’ve been talking about heading out to eastern Canada again for quite some time, so I figured I’d book and flight and go that way.
Last night I booked [...]

Bloggers Kick Ass
I watched Test The Nation tonight to see how the Bloggers and Rebecca faired on the show. The bloggers, in pure geeky awesomeness, managed the win!
Here’s a shot of Rebecca holding the winning trophy!
one of many on the winning team!!, photo by Rebecca BollwittAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Photo by Miss604
Congrats guys! You did us all proud.
John [...]

Ode To Air Canada’s Ass
I hate Air Canada, really I do. They have screwed me over so many times and are at least partially responsible for how much I hate flying these days. The last time they gave it to me was last year coming back from Boston. I arrived 90 minutes before my flight and [...]

Miss604 Heading To Test The Nation
I was up late playing around with some stuff on the computer, and didn’t manage to actually lay down until around 2:30am. I figured since I was getting up at 6:30am to drive Rebecca to the airport that four hours should be enough time. Unfortunately I think forgot to factor in the amount [...]

Air Canada Emergency Landing
Just read that an Air Canada flight from Victoria to Toronto was forced to make an emergency landing in Calgary due to turbulence. Apparently the plane hit a patch of turbulence that sent a pile of people into the ceiling. I would have probably shit my pants had that happened on my flight. [...]

Raymi’s Art Show
Tuesday evening, Toronto blogger and artist Raymi (Lauren White) will be down at the Crooked Star showing off some of her art and meeting people. If you’re in the Toronto area, make sure you pop by with lots of money. The event kicks off at 7pm, and looks like it will go [...]